56 h. ago Warning over taking 5 medications with coffee that can make them 'less effective'

The popular hot drink could be making side effects more likely

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5 d. ago Coffee warning: Just one cup could trigger alarming effects for millions on common medication

The cup of coffee you drink in the morning contains caffeine, a stimulant that speeds up activity in your brain and nervous system.

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9 d. ago NHS warning over the common medications you should never mix with paracetamol

Paracetamol and ibuprofen are two of the most commonly used and widely available painkillers in the UK, but there are certain medications that should not be taken alongside them

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1 week ago Pharmacist warns of dangers of mixing hay fever pills with common medication

As the weather gets warmer, a pharmacist has issued a warning that people may be putting their health at risk by combing hay fever tablets with certain every day medicines

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1 week ago A leading medical group warns of a rise in cholera cases and new outbreak in Sudan

A leading medical group is warning of a rising number of cholera cases in war-torn Sudan as a new outbreak of the waterborne disease grips the country

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1 week ago Man's horrifying death after falling down drain and 'boiled alive like a lobster'

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: A medical examiner has shared the horrific details of one man's death in New York City that left her unable to sleep as she was 'haunted' by the incident

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1 week ago Experts warn against anxiety drug prescribed to millions due to little

Experts have issued a safety warning over a popular anxiety medication that can cause 'toxic' effects including seizures, depression and even cardiac arrest in high doses.

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1 week ago DVLA's warning to drivers with this one common medical condition

Motorists must notify the government agency if they have this ailment

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2 w. ago Teachers and doctors to get 4% pay rises but strike threat looms

The Government has confirmed NHS staff and teachers in England will get above-inflation pay hikes but the British Medical Association is threatening strike action, while the National Education Union warned it could register a dispute

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2 w. ago Deadly superbug thrives in hospital by 'feeding on medical plastic'

'Dangerous' bacteria can survive in sterile hospitals by munching on plastic medical equipment, new research warns

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3 w. ago Nutritionist says special coffee 'elevates energy' and 'manages stress' without crash

We spoke to a nutritionist about the effects of mushroom coffees like Dirtea to understand how the blends of organic arabica coffee with functional mushrooms, adaptogens and essential nutrients work

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3 w. ago Visitors warned to bring own medication and tick removers to islands due to limited supplies

Bringing tick removers when venturing to the islands has been advised.

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3 w. ago Governor warns Pennsylvanians will lose health care, hospitals will close under GOP cuts to Medicaid

Gov. Josh Shapiro is warning that cuts to Medicaid health care that Congress is considering would mean billions of dollars in lost federal aid to Pennsylvania, hundreds of thousands of people losing access to the program and more rural hospitals shutting their doors

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3 w. ago Gamer, 25, develops terrifying 'dropped head syndrome' from looking at his phone too much

Japanese medics have warned young people to be aware of the dangers of prolonged smartphone use after treating a 25-year-old man whose gaming habit led him to develop dropped head syndrome.

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